Front Desk Agent

Arlo Chicago
Chicago, IL

A property of: ARLO Hotels Posted 9 days ago

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At Arlo Chicago, we believe in helping guests unlock the unexpected and engaging experiences each destination has to offer. Our guests are curious and creative, cosmopolitan, culture seekers that appreciate sophisticated, timeless service. We provide original, chic, and memorable service and experiences that inspire guests to unlock the destination. We’re looking for curious, creative, and well-informed people to join our team. 

We have an opening for an energetic and motivated individual to join our team as a Front Desk Agent. The successful candidate will work directly with patients by checking them in and providing them with information about the services that are offered. The ideal candidate for this position is someone who enjoys working with new people and is motivated to make our guests feel welcome.

Checking people in and out. It's a no-brainer, right? Often the first encounter, you understand that your interaction can set the tone for the entire guest experience and potentially impact the entire brand! Your genuine warmth and helpful nature enable you to rise to every occasion, from cheerfully greeting the excited family on a vacation adventure to handling the travel-weary guest's request with prompt courtesy. As a Front Desk Agent, you'll have many opportunities to brighten someone's day.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Responsibilities:

  • Provide that critical first impression to our guests and have a natural passion for delivering exceptional service.
  • Welcome and serve guests in person and over the phone every day.
  • Enjoy solving problems, be comfortable using a computer to check guests in and out, and handle cash and credit card transactions accurately and confidently.

Requirements:

  • Excellent English communication skills and be able to read, write and speak fluently.
  • You will regularly use a computer and different software.
  • This position requires continuous movement, and standing and occasionally, you will have to lift or move up to 20 pounds. 
  • Must be available to work every shift including weekends and holidays.
  • Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
  • At least 1 year of hotel experience (required)
  • Opera, Booking, and TripAdvisor are a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Arlo Chicago

Arlo Chicago

The city’s hottest new hotel, formerly Hotel Julian, puts you at the heart of downtown Chicago, steps from iconic Millennium Park. Our guest rooms feature modern design and smart amenities, with a new take on the old soul of the landmark 1916 Atlantic Bank building. Come and experience Chicago’s then and now and make us your home base for today’s urban adventures.

Meet, mingle, make magic happen. Event spaces at Arlo Chicago channel the savvy vibes of the city we call home. Whether your event is corporate or casual, we’ve got what you need to host spirited cocktail receptions, productive brainstorms and business dinners, and stylish brunches at our lobby bar and restaurant.  

You’re steps from iconic Millennium Park and Navy Pier. At the intersection of the Magnificent Mile’s style, the Cultural Mile’s best art, and the Loop business district’s on-it energy. Tap into the vitality of downtown Chicago, with the best of our city at your fingertips.

Address 168 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60601
Property Type Hotel
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